JEMMY


Meaning of JEMMY in English

n. & v. (US jimmi)

n. (pl. -ies or jimmis) a burglar's short crowbar, usu. made in sections.

v.tr. (-ies, -ied) force open with a jemmy.

[ pet-form of the name James ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.